About the Scholarship

Under Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme, Embassy of India provides scholarships to students enrolled in Bachelor 1st year/1st semester of undergraduate courses in recognized educational institutions in Nepal. A total of 200 scholarships are provided under the scheme as per the following distribution:-

i) Medical: 50 (5 years course)

ii) Engineering: 50 (4 years course)

iii) Other disciplines: 100 (Scholarship will be restricted to 3 yrs only

GOLDEN JUBILEE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

Under Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme, Embassy of India provides scholarships to students enrolled in Bachelor 1st year/1st semester of undergraduate courses in recognized educational institutions in Nepal. A total of 200 scholarships are provided under the scheme as per the following distribution:-

i) Medical: 50 (5 years course)

ii) Engineering: 50 (4 years course)

iii) Other disciplines: 100 (Scholarship will be restricted to 3 yrs only

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Scholarship Details

This scholarship grants up to an amount of Rs.48,000 per year for engineering / medical disciplines. The scholarship for students in other disciplines will be NRs. 36,000/- per year. The scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students interested in Engineering and Technology and Healthcare. This scholarship is applicable to students from Nepal.

Requirements

Eligibility Criteria

(i) Candidate must be a Nepali citizen and have secured at least 70% marks in aggregate at the Intermediate (+2) level/ Class 12th(ii) Family income of the candidate must be less than NRs. 1, 20,000/- per annum. (iii) Applicants should be between 17 and 22 years of age.

Parental Income Criteria

Category Criteria

Less than Rs.120,000

General Category

Examination Criteria

Scholarship Qualification

Minimum Requirement

12th standard

70.00%

Application

Application Process

When & How to Apply: Scheme is tentatively opens in September/October every year. In this regard, a Notice is advertised in local newspapers and is uploaded on Embassy of India’s website (www.indianembassy.org.np) nearer the time of opening of this scheme. Eligible interested candidates are requested to go through the instructions and submit the application before the last date as mentioned in the Notice. Please remain in touch with the Embassy’s website for exact date of opening of the scheme.

Additional Information

elected students in medical / engineering disciplines will get a scholarship of NRs. 4,000/-per month. The scholarship for students in other disciplines will be NRs. 3,000/- per month. The scholarship will be discontinued if the percentage of marks obtained by the awardees falls below 50% in each subsequent year or for any other reason that the Embassy may deem necessary.

Selection Process:

Selection will be based on candidates’ academic record/interview conducted by the Embassy. Names of selected candidates will be placed on Indian Embassy website and intimation to this effect will be given through advertisement in newspapers.

When & How to Apply: Scheme is tentatively opens in September/October every year. In this regard, a Notice is advertised in local newspapers and is uploaded on Embassy of India’s website (www.indianembassy.org.np) nearer the time of opening of this scheme. Eligible interested candidates are requested to go through the instructions and submit the application before the last date as mentioned in the Notice. Please remain in touch with the Embassy’s website for exact date of opening of the scheme.